Katie Navarra, Author at Stable Management

Katie Navarra

Katie Navarra has worked as a freelance writer since 2001. A lifelong horse lover, she owns and enjoys competing a dun Quarter Horse mare.

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Choosing an Arena Drag for Your Horse Farm

Choosing the right footing for your arena and maintaining it well can extend its life and make it safer for horses and humans.

Desensitizing Horses to Needles

While many horses tolerate vaccinations and blood draws well, you can help desensitize your horse to the process if he doesn't.

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Tips for Maintaining Your Riding Arena Footing

Maintaining your arena footing will prolong its life and reduce the risk of injury for horses and riders.

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Desensitizing Horses to Unfamiliar Stimuli

Using positive reinforcement training to create associations that new sights, signs, and smells are good can create confidence and boldness in horses fearful of novel situations.

5 Horse Facility Timesavers for Fall

As colder days approach, use these time-saving tips to help you prepare your farm for winter.

Staying Organized: Tips for Horse Farm Recordkeeping

These 4 tips will help you keep your personal or boarding barn files more organized, boosting your efficiency.

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Equine Body Condition Scoring

Regularly scoring your horse’s body condition will help you manage him properly for good health and welfare.

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Planning for the Inevitable: Horse Burial and Disposal

Preparing for your horse’s end of life care can make the experience less stressful. Two experts share options for burying or disposing of your horse’s body.

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How Much Land Per Horse?

Learn how land use, your management plan, and zoning ordinances can help you estimate how much land you will need for your horses.

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